IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... announced the launch of Science for Social Good, a new program that partners IBM researchers with postdoctoral ...
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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched
Release Date:
06/20/2017
... Paul Janssen Project – a new year-long, multi-faceted program to recognize the impact of science on humanity. The full breadth of the program will be announced at the Dr. Paul Janssen Award ... Officer,...
SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior
Release Date:
06/23/2017
... students who are not eligible for the free tuition program , called the Excelsior Scholarship, that Gov. Andrew ...
'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... campaign trail, President Trump has pledged to keep the program alive, calling recipients, also known as Dreamers, ...
New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... under DACA, a move that would effectively phase out a program that gave hundreds of thousands of young people a ...
Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... kids — have been part of the mayor’s signature Renewal program , which has spent $582 million on teacher training, ...
NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... to Keep Music Industry Humming Berklee, a music education program , is taking over a legendary New York recording ...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that allowed nearly 800,000 young, undocumented ...
Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... to participate in the county’s Return the Favor Program . The county law also outlines a process for ...
Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... help, they advertise online, and Google’s AdWords program is a key part of that, making sure their names pop up ...
Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Senate Republican leaders seem increasingly focused on reviving their effort to undo the Affordable Care Act before the end of the month, asking Congress’s nonpartisan budget analysts to fast-track consideration of a plan that would devolve federal...
It's Time to Apply to High School in New York City
Release Date:
09/18/2017
It's officially a very busy time of year for New York City's eighth graders.
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Fund the People Toolkit
Publication date:
09/2017
Fund the People created this toolkit to provide practical guidance, promising practices, and illustrative data to help funders, nonprofits, and others to maximize investments in the nonprofit workforce. Nonprofit people are nonprofit programs. Given this reality, supporting the nonprofit workforce is an effective strategy for increasing performance, impact, and sustainability. The toolkit features six content areas to help funders and nonprofit organizations invest in the nonprofit workforce as a strategy for improving the impact and sustainability of the organizations: Case Making: making...
A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... who enrolled this summer in Stage NYC, a new 12-week city program that recruits young, out-of-work New Yorkers and ...
Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project
Release Date:
09/25/2017
For Barry Diller, the turning point came at a Sept. 5 settlement meeting with the small band of opponents who had tied up his plans for a $250 million park and cultural center in the Hudson River for more than two years.
Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... Education Department officials killed an experimental pay program at the school. Highly qualified instructors at the ...
Republicans Present Conservative Vision for ‘Dreamer’ Protection
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program , or DACA, an Obama-era order that President Trump ...
NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... The proceeds from the lease would go to a capital program at the housing authority, officials said. . . NYCHA ...
Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Is your AI solution a friend or a tool? To learn more about the use of artificial intelligence to improve fundraising and related philanthropic programs, Ray Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation Research, and I invited Adam Martel to our weekly...
New York City Students Are Getting Younger
Release Date:
10/05/2017
New York City's preschool expansion is not happening in quite the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes for 4-year-olds, when the city added nearly 50,000 full-day pre-k seats to the school system over the course of two years.